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The House in Nightmare Park (1973)
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The House in Nightmare Park (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Comedy legend Frankie Howerd stars as the victim of sinister shenanigans in this hilarious spoof of British horror films of the early ‘70s. Starring Hugh Burden and Oscar winner Ray Milland, and written by Terry Nation. Foster Twelvetrees, a struggling tragedian who scrapes a living by giving hammy performances from the classics, can hardly believe his luck when he’s invited to give a dramatic reading at the country home of a well-off family. Joy soon turns to outraged horror when he discovers dead bodies, foul intentions, lots of snakes and a madwoman in the attic. Can he uncover the hidden family secret before he comes to a sticky end..?
Style: parody, offbeat, gothic horror, classic horror, creepy, crying, psychotronic, independent film, spoof, slapstick comedy ...
Plot: old dark house, snake, house, haunted house, horse, treasure, religion, storm, map, murder, puzzle, doll, inheritance, boy, family relations, theater, actor, father daughter relationship, diamond, photograph, mannequin, heir, rabbit, brother sister relationship, mad woman ...
Time: 20th century, 1900s, edwardian era
Keyword: british horror, poster, visit

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychotronic, scary, suspense and slasher films with plots about murder, blood, family relations, screaming woman, death, locked door and screaming mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The House in Nightmare Park: The Cat and the Canary (1978), The Abandoned (2006), The Old Dark House (1963), Frogs (1972), Horror House (1969). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Cat and the Canary (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: British remake of the classic comedy thriller play. A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.
Style: psychotronic, queer horror, erotic, slasher, horror comedy ...
Plot: old dark house, lesbian, house, black cat, mysticism, haunted house, murder, family problems, power relations, who done it, death in the family, afterlife ...
Time: year 1978, 70s, 1900s, 1930s, year 1934
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The Abandoned (2006)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, UK, Bulgaria
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A film producer who was adopted as a baby and sent to America, returns to her native Russia and the family farm. Once there, strange things begin to happen including the disappearance of her guide, the manifestation of ghosts (including her own!) ...
Style: suspense, psychological, demonic, stylized, intense ...
Plot: haunted house, supernatural, supernatural horror, insanity, ghost, zombie, gory, family relations, confined, haunted, danger, survival ...
Time: year 1966, 60s
Place: russia, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
The Old Dark House (1963)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
Style: psychotronic, suspense, gothic, black and white, dark comedy ...
Plot: quicksand, old dark house, serial killer, house, guts, supernatural, haunted house, doppelganger, millionaire, lookalikes, bomb, isolation ...
Time: year 1963
Place: england, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
 4.4
 8K
Frogs (1972)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Jason Crockett is an aging, grumpy, physically disabled millionaire who invites his family to his island estate for his birthday celebration. Pickett Smith is a free-lance photographer who is doing a pollution layout for an ecology magazine. Jason ...
Style: surprise ending, natural horror, grindhouse, cult classic, suspense ...
Plot: swamp, nature, creature feature, leech, bird attack, island, monster, dysfunctional family, revenge, disaster, animal attack, killer animal ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Horror House (1969)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Teenagers gathered in an old mansion are being murdered one by one. The survivors must discover who among them is the killer before he finishes off everybody.
Style: slasher, classic horror, gothic horror, grindhouse, suspense ...
Plot: haunted house, haunted, trapped in a building, monster, seance, murder, friends, estate, supernatural, danger, ghost, youth ...
Time: year 1969, 60s, 20th century
Place: london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
House of the Long Shadows (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet: can he write a classic novel like "Wuthering Heights" in twenty-four hours? Upon his arrival, however, the writer discovers that the manor, thought empty, actually has ...
Style: slasher, gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, psychological ...
Plot: haunted house, house, writers, mind game, supernatural, murder, cannon, old dark house, haunted, twists and turns, mysticism, terror ...
Time: 80s, year 1983, year 1982
Place: wales
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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The Attic (1980)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A librarian devotes her life to caring for her wheelchair-bound tyrannical father after being stood up at altar. She fantasizes his death and finds joy only with her pet monkey. When the monkey disappears, a shocking past is revealed.
Style: suspense, independent film, scary, mind bending, tense ...
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, family relations, hagsploitation, father, mental disorder, female psychopath, world war two, bad father, exploitation, murder, attic, pets ...
Time: year 1980, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
Demons of the Mind (1972)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A physician discovers that two children are being kept virtually imprisoned in their house by their father. He investigates, and discovers a web of sex, incest and satanic possession.
Style: gothic, gothic horror, suspenseful, atmospheric, scary ...
Plot: incest, murder, family secret, parents and children, losing-it hero, mentally unstable, danger, estate, siblings relations, manipulation, life is a bitch, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: year 1972, 19th century, 18th century
Place: germany, europe, central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Let's Kill Uncle, Before Uncle Kills Us (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A 12-year-old orphan who has just inherited a fortune is trapped on an island with his uncle, a former British intelligence commander who intends to kill him. A young girl is the boy's only ally against the sarcastic uncle, who uses hypnotism, ...
Style: dark comedy, psychotronic
Plot: island, shark, uncle, youth, lost soul, evil child, scared, swing, child, underground, abandoned baby, plan ...
Time: year 1966
Place: caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Two Heads Creek (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Australia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A timid butcher and his drama queen twin sister quit the hostile confines of post- Brexit Britain and adventure to Australia in search of their birth mother, but the seemingly tolerant townsfolk are hiding a dark, meaty secret.
Style: captivating, bleak, suspense, humorous, horror comedy ...
Plot: twins, cockroach, trapped, survival, secret, fish out of water, family secret, conspiracy, dysfunctional family, rescue, psychopath, villainess ...
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
The Weekend Murders (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A large family meet at the family estate for the reading of their father's will. Each expects to be the recipient of a tidy sum, but apart from the local constable and a few other small awards to the help, the entire estate goes to the favorite ...
Style: suspense, slasher, detective, dark comedy, spoof ...
Plot: golf, english countryside, heiress, telescope, whodunit, police investigation, murder mystery, butler, hysterical outburst, sexual frustration, serial killer, jealousy ...
Place: scotland yard
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
The Vampire Doll (1970)
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A young man travels out into the countryside to meet his fiance, Yuko. When he arrives at the secluded house he is told by her mother that she has died in a car accident. He spends the night at the house and hears some strange sounds at night, even ...
Style: gothic horror, classic horror, gothic, grindhouse, crying ...
Plot: vampire, kaiju, doll, mitsubishi, giant monster, asian prostitute, sexploitation, rural setting, supernatural horror, deal with the devil, death of daughter, rainstorm ...
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 4.8
 1K
Alien Zone (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A man who is having an affair with a married woman is dropped off on the wrong street when going back to his hotel. He takes refuge out of the rain when an old man invites him in. He turns out to be a mortician, who tells him the stories of the ...
Style: anthology, dark fairy tale, independent film, scary, serious ...
Plot: exploitation, supernatural horror, psychopath, mortician, serial killer, on the run, violent content, haunted house, prison life, love affair, voyeurism, infidelity ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 6.7
 39K
Marrowbone (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A young man and his four younger siblings, who have kept secret the death of their beloved mother in order to remain together, are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.
Style: suspense, surprise ending, scary, tense, slasher ...
Plot: ghost, mental illness, twists and turns, plot twist, sibling relationship, abandoned house, murder, death of mother, split personality, schizophrenic, loss of mother, attic ...
Time: 60s, year 2017, year 1969
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 5.2
 2K
Pandemonium (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Tom Smothers stars as the brave mountie, who along with his trusty horse and bitter deputy Paul Reubens must track down a killer who is stalking coeds at a nearby cheerleader camp.
Style: slasher, scary, not serious, witty, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, cheerleader, murder, friendship, partner, teenage life, summer camp, teenager, paranormal, writers, slutty attitude, fetishism ...
Time: 80s, year 1982, 60s, year 1963
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
The Shadow of the Cat (1961)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Tabitha, once the placid, gentle and devoted pet, adopts all the characteristics of a ferocious, wild animal following the murder of her mistress. The three guilty people are all trapped by the cat's power and each will come to untimely deaths ...
Style: gothic horror, psychotronic, slasher, suspense, grindhouse ...
Plot: inheritance, cat, house, old dark house, tiny, ailurophobia, conspirator, heart attack, rich woman, uncle niece relationship, last will and testament, paranoia ...
Time: 1900s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
No One Gets Out Alive (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An immigrant in search of the American dream is forced to take a room in a boarding house and soon finds herself in a nightmare from which she can't escape.
Style: suspense, slasher, disturbing, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: nightmare, immigrant, survival horror, occult, supernatural, illegal immigrant, secret, human sacrifice, female protagonist, survival, struggle for survival, life is a bitch ...
Time: 2020s, 60s, year 1963
Place: cleveland ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
You Might Be the Killer (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Counselors are being killed off at summer camp, and Sam (Fran Kranz) is stuck in the middle of it. Instead of contacting the cops, he calls his friend and slasher-film expert (Alyson Hannigan) to discuss his options.
Style: horror comedy, slasher, suspense, psychological, dark comedy ...
Plot: masked killer, serial killer, survival, mystery killer, curse, murder, friendship, dark humor, characters killed one by one, trap, homicidal maniac, murderer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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The Shortcut (2009)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Derek (AnDrew Seeley) moves to a new town and discovers a shortcut through the woods to his high school, he learns about a crazy old man who lives near its path: Legend has it that he abducted a group of teenagers years ago. Ignoring the ...
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, psychological, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: youth, urban legend, woods, chase, danger, murder, friendship, missing person, trespassing, high school, child in peril, serial killer ...
Time: 1940s, year 1955, year 1953, year 1946, year 1945 ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Fright (1971)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy old house have Amanda's nerves on edge. The real terror ...
Style: slasher, grindhouse, gothic horror, cult classic, classic horror ...
Audience: kids
Plot: babysitter, psychopath, rape and revenge, murder, mental disorder, macabre, home invasion, serial killer, rape, paranoia, hostage, mentally unstable ...
Time: year 1971, 70s, 20th century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Room for Rent (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When a reclusive man-child convinces his parents to rent their spare room to save from downsizing, a stranger with a hidden agenda moves in.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, humorous, captivating, crying ...
Plot: awkward situation, social outcast, isolation, manipulation, manipulative behavior, secret, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, midlife crisis, dysfunctional family, father son relationship, loneliness, prank ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The People Under the Stairs (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When young Poindexter "Fool" Williams breaks into the creepy, immense old home of his family's greedy and uncaring landlords, he uncovers a disturbing scenario underneath the stairs.
Style: slasher, suspenseful, black comedy, surreal, disturbing ...
Plot: child abuse, serial killer, home invasion, kidnapping, cannibalism, disturbed individual, rottweiler, murder, incest, cannibal, child in peril, guard dog ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.
Style: gothic, parody, scary, funny, humorous ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, vampire slayer, countryside, snow, winter, rescue, nothing goes right, danger, imaginary, castle, undead ...
Time: 20th century, year 1967, 19th century, 1800s, 60s
Place: europe, eastern europe, transylvania, former yugoslavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Darkness (2009)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A man leaves his busy city life for the peace of the country home where he spent his early childhood. His new life is soon disturbed by strange events.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, scary, psychotronic ...
Plot: haunted by the past, homecoming, countryside, secret past, hallucination, secret, childhood trauma, old dark house, painting, woman rapes man, political unrest, changing the past or future ...
Time: 2000s, 1940s, 21st century
Place: central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Premature Burial (1962)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.
Style: gothic horror, psychological, bleak, gothic, slasher ...
Plot: obsession, tomb, fear, edgar allan poe, eccentric family, haunted by the past, crumbling marriage, buried alive, cemetery, mental illness, wedding, mental disorder ...
Time: year 1962, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Burnt Offerings (1976)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A couple and their 12-year-old son move into a giant house for the summer. Things start acting strange almost immediately. It seems that every time some gets hurt on the grounds the beat-up house seems to repair itself.
Style: scary, psychological, suspenseful, gothic, suspense ...
Plot: supernatural, afterlife, psychosis, macabre, old dark house, obsession, old woman, murder, possession, ghost, estate, haunted ...
Time: year 1976, 20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.0
 101K
The Boy (2016)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, China
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A nanny, working for a family whose son has just passed away, finds herself put in charge of caring for a lifelike doll that the couple treat as a real child.
Style: scary, psychological, suspense, tense, surprise ending ...
Audience: teens
Plot: doll, haunted house, supernatural, plot twist, violence, nanny, macabre, murder, mansion, governess, brutality, boy ...
Time: year 2016, 21st century
Place: england, america, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 5.5
 1K
Freehold (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story: An oily, amoral estate agent is preyed upon by one of his victims, who quietly moves into his flat and, unseen, begins a deliciously malicious campaign of revenge.
Style: scary, psychological, psychotronic, humorous, suspense ...
Plot: sociopathy, revenge, peeping tom, psychopath as protagonist, sociopath, psychopath, conflict between friends, settler, sociopath as protagonist, selfish man, evil man, traumatized man ...
Time: 21st century
Place: britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 7.2
 13K
Common Wealth (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Julia finds 300 million pesetas hidden in a dead man's house while selling an apartment. She's a 40-ish real estate agent now forced to face the wrath of a very peculiar community (of neighbors), headed by an unscrupulous administrator. ...
Style: humorous, dark comedy, black comedy, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot: real estate agent, greed, neighbor, murder, fish out of water, dishonesty, conflict, dark humor, conspiracy, female protagonist, violence, money ...
Time: 90s
Place: spain, madrid, iberian peninsula, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 6.8
 3K
Paranoiac (1963)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Simon Ashby is a wealthy psychotic who is is coddled by his aunt in their palatial mansion outside of London. One day, Ashby's long lost brother mysteriously arrives at the house, but events prove that he is an impostor, sent by Keith Kossett, ...
Style: gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, neo noir, grindhouse ...
Plot: hagsploitation, mental disorder, murderer, cemetery, love story, paranormal, human monster, living dead, room, twists and turns, seduction, supernatural ...
Time: year 1963, 60s
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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